Bridgend Male Choir
What it does
Bridgend Male Choir a larger Welsh male choir which performs concerts to assist in fund raising for charities throughout the UK and to promote choral singing
Its charitable purposes
TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS AND IN PARTICULAR IN THE ART OF CHORAL MUSIC BY THE PRESENTATION OF CHORAL CONCERTS AND SIMILAR ACTIVITIES.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Who it helps
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- The general public
- How it works
- Other charitable activities
Where it works
- Elsewhere
- Throughout England and Wales
Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined
Income and spending
In the year ending 30 September 2025, it had income of £54,645 and spent £45,060.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | £54,645 | £45,060 | Not reported | 80 |
| 30 September 2024 | £44,471 | £50,461 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 September 2023 | £56,411 | £51,896 | Not reported | 80 |
| 30 September 2022 | £32,722 | £28,564 | Not reported | 60 |
| 30 September 2021 | £6,520 | £5,180 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 738%, from £6,520 in the year to 30 September 2021 to £54,645 in the year to 30 September 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 82% of its income in the year to 30 September 2025. It spent more than its income in 1 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 30 September 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 September 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 September 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
13 trustees run the charity.
- Gareth ReeseChair
- David Davies
- David Xerri
- Dr Richard Barrett
- Elwyn Mason
- Fred Dixon
- Jason Curtis
- Jeff Broom
- Michael Johnson
- Paul Carter
- Robert Evans
- Robert Owen
- Simon Potts
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | 30 July 2026 | Received 28 July 2026, 2 days early | Received 28 July 2026 |
| 30 September 2024 | 30 July 2025 | Received 30 July 2025 | Received 30 July 2025 |
| 30 September 2023 | 30 July 2024 | Received 31 July 2024, 1 day late | Received 31 July 2024 |
| 30 September 2022 | 30 July 2023 | Received 24 July 2023, 6 days early | Received 24 July 2023 |
| 30 September 2021 | 30 July 2022 | Received 20 June 2022, 40 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 508455
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 20 February 1979
- Governing document
- RULES ADOPTED 7 DECEMBER 1978 AMENDED 15 JANUARY 1987. as amended on 16 Nov 2017
- Website
- www.bridgendmalechoir.co.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Bridgend
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.